What's The Big Idea? Day: Bay Area Now
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Learn more about contemporary art with Yerba Buena Center for the Arts’ open house festival highlighting our first Big Idea of the 08_09 season: Bay Area Now 5. Featuring visual art, film screenings, dance and musical performances, and hands-on art-making activities for the whole family.
• Enjoy psychedelic (but family friendly!) film screenings by Sally Cruikshank, best known for her animation work on Sesame Street
• Purchase a Bay Area Now 5 catalog and get a FREE custom-printed silkscreen t-shirt
• Local artists from San Francisco’s Red Poppy Art House lead hands-on art-making activities for all ages
• Meet the artists of Bay Area Now 5, and get an exclusive “behind the scenes" look at their work with Art-Savvy workshops
• Live musical performances from Estacion Odesia
• Dance performances in the YBCA gallery by Erika Chong Shuch and other Bay Area performing artists
• Artist interviews with Rachael Myrow, Host/Reporter for the daily edition of The California Report and Stephanie D. Martin, Anchor/Reporter, KQED Public Radio
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This Public Program is supported by a generous grant from The Wallace Foundation.
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